Sanitation Associate - 3rd Shift

Schwan's Company • Erie, PA

12h

About The Position

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands
such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards®
desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is
a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for
advancement!

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of related experience in sanitation, food manufacturing, or a similar industrial environment.
• Basic understanding of facility cleaning procedures and compliance with safety standards (OSHA, local, state, and federal) and GMPs.
• Ability to follow regulatory, customer, and company sanitation policies and procedures.
• Ability to stand/walk on concrete and work in cold and/or hot temperatures, and be available for overtime or weekends based on plant scheduling needs.
• Basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide wholenumbers, decimals, and fractions)
• Strong reading skills to understand documents such as safety rules, operating andmaintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Strong writing skills to record execution of sanitation duties andmanage paperwork
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills to allow for use of data input whereappropriate
• Ability to operate steam and high pressure hoses
• Ability to understand and to carry out direction and procedures related to cleaning and sanitation
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability and willingness to workin various environmental conditions including hot, cold, wet, dry, and noisy environments
• Ability to take directionfrom others and lead lower level employees as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate steam, high-pressure hoses, and CIP equipment to clean and sanitize production tools, equipment, and facilities.
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment following sanitation protocols to ensure thorough cleaning.
• Adhere to sanitation schedules, performing routine cleaning, and documenting all activities accurately.
• Handle and document chemical usage according to specified concentrations and safety guidelines.
• Verify sanitation effectiveness by ensuring proper chemical application and passing microbiological indicator tests.

Benefits

• Weekly Friday pay
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
• Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
• 3 Health Plans
• 2 Dental Plans
• 2 Vision Plans
• Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
• Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED